2014 Tour de Langkawi

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2014 Tour de Langkawi
2013–14 UCI Asia Tour, race 19 of 41
Race details
Dates27 February–8 March 2014
Stages10
Distance1,507.9 km (937.0 mi)
Winning time35h 07' 16"
Results
Jersey yellow.svg WinnerFlag of Iran.svg  Samad Pourseyedi  (IRI) (Tabriz Petrochemical Team)
  SecondFlag of Eritrea.svg  Merhawi Kudus  (ERI) (MTN-Qhubeka)
  ThirdFlag of Colombia.svg  Isaac Bolivar  (COL) (UnitedHealthcare)

Jersey green.svg PointsFlag of Lithuania.svg  Aidis Kruopis  (LTU) (Orica–GreenEDGE)
Jersey polkadot.svg MountainsFlag of Ireland.svg  Matt Brammeier  (IRL) (Synergy Baku Cycling Project)
Jersey yellow number.svg Team MTN-Qhubeka
  2013
2015  

The 2014 Tour de Langkawi was the 19th edition of an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Malaysia since 1996. The race was run at the highest category (apart from those races which make up the UCI World Tour, and was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.HC (hors category) race as part of the UCI Asia Tour.

Contents

Teams

21 teams accepted invitations to participate in the 2013 Tour de Langkawi. Six UCI ProTeams were invited to the race, along with five UCI Professional Continental and seven UCI Continental teams. The field was completed by three national selection teams. [1] [2]

UCI ProTour teams
UCI Professional Continental teams
UCI Continental teams
National teams

Stages

The race comprises 10 stages, covering 1495.9 kilometres.

StageDateCourseDistanceStage result
WinnerSecondThird
Stage 127 February Langkawi (Porto Malai) – Langkawi (Pantai Chenang)101.1 km (63 mi) Flag of Colombia.svg Dúber Quintero
Colombia
Flag of Ireland.svg Matt Brammeier
Synergy Baku Cycling Project
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jonathan Clarke
UnitedHealthcare
Stage 228 February Sungai Petani  Taiping 132.5 km (82 mi) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Graeme Brown
Belkin Pro Cycling
Flag of Austria.svg Marco Haller
Team Katusha
Stage 31 March Kampar  Kuala Lumpur 166.5 km (103 mi) Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Guardini
Astana
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Flag of France.svg Yannick Martinez
Team Europcar
Stage 42 March Subang  Genting Highlands 110.9 km (69 mi) Flag of Iran.svg Samad Pourseyedi
Tabriz Petrochemical Team
Flag of Eritrea.svg Merhawi Kudus
MTN–Qhubeka
Flag of Colombia.svg Isaac Bolivar
UnitedHealthcare
Stage 53 March Karak  Rembau 139.3 km (87 mi) Flag of the United States.svg Bradley White
UnitedHealthcare
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Thomas Rabou
OCBC Singapore Continental Cycling Team
Flag of South Africa.svg Louis Meintjes
MTN–Qhubeka
Stage 64 March Melaka  Pontian 199.1 km (124 mi) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kenny van Hummel
Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela
Flag of Lithuania.svg Aidis Kruopis
Orica–GreenEDGE
Flag of the United States.svg Ken Hanson
UnitedHealthcare
Stage 75 March Kota Tinggi  Pekan 225 km (140 mi) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Flag of Lithuania.svg Aidis Kruopis
Orica–GreenEDGE
Flag of Colombia.svg Leonardo Duque
Colombia
Stage 86 March Kuantan  Marang 202.6 km (126 mi) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Guardini
Astana
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kenny van Hummel
Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela
Stage 97 March Bandar Permaisuri  Kuala Terengganu 111.1 km (69 mi) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Theo Bos
Belkin Pro Cycling
Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Guardini
Astana
Flag of Lithuania.svg Aidis Kruopis
Orica–GreenEDGE
Stage 108 March Tasik Kenyir  Kuala Terengganu 114.7 km (71 mi) Flag of Italy.svg Andrea Guardini
Astana
Flag of Lithuania.svg Aidis Kruopis
Orica–GreenEDGE
Flag of Italy.svg Francesco Chicchi
Yellow Fluo

Classification leadership

StageWinnerGeneral classification
Jersey yellow.svg
Points classification
Jersey green.svg
Mountains classification
Jersey polkadot.svg
Asian rider classification
Jersey white.svg
Team classificationAsian team classification
1 Dúber Quintero Dúber Quintero Dúber Quintero Matt Brammeier Goh Choon Huat Colombia Terengganu Cycling Team
2 Theo Bos
3 Andrea Guardini Matt Brammeier
4 Samad Pourseyedi Samad Pourseyedi Samad Pourseyedi MTN–Qhubeka Tabriz Petrochemical CCN Team
5 Bradley White Thomas Rabou
6 Kenny van Hummel
7 Theo Bos Aidis Kruopis
8 Theo Bos
9 Theo Bos
10 Andrea Guardini
Final Samad Pourseyedi Aidis Kruopis Matt Brammeier Samad Pourseyedi MTN–Qhubeka Tabriz Petrochemical CCN Team

Final standings

General classification

Final general classification (1–10)
RiderTeamTime
1Flag of Iran.svg  Samad Pourseyedi  (IRI) Jersey yellow.svg Tabriz Petrochemical Team 35h 07' 16"
2Flag of Eritrea.svg  Merhawi Kudus  (ERI) MTN–Qhubeka + 0' 8"
3Flag of Colombia.svg  Isaac Bolivar  (COL) UnitedHealthcare + 0' 11"
4Flag of Colombia.svg  Esteban Chaves  (COL) Orica–GreenEDGE + 0' 20"
5Flag of Russia.svg  Petr Ignatenko  (RUS) Team Katusha + 0' 36"
6Flag of South Africa.svg  Jacques Janse van Rensburg  (RSA) MTN–Qhubeka + 0' 40"
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Steven Kruijswijk  (NED) Belkin Pro Cycling + 0' 52"
8Flag of Italy.svg  Gianfranco Zilioli  (ITA) Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela + 1' 09"
9Flag of Iran.svg  Ghaffari Vahid  (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 1' 27"
10Flag of Colombia.svg  Carlos Quintero  (COL) Colombia + 1' 37"

Asian rider classification

RiderTeamTime
1Flag of Iran.svg  Samad Pourseyedi  (IRI) Jersey white.svg Tabriz Petrochemical Team 35h 07' 16"
2Flag of Iran.svg  Ghaffari Vahid  (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 01' 27"
3Flag of Iran.svg  Amir Kolahdozhagh  (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 03' 23"
4Flag of Laos.svg  Ariya Phounsavath  (LAO) CCN Cycling Team + 03' 29"
5Flag of Indonesia.svg  Hari Fitrianto  (INA) CCN Cycling Team + 09' 26"
6Flag of Malaysia.svg  Adiq Husainie Othman  (MAS) Terengganu Cycling Team + 10' 35"
7Flag of Malaysia.svg  Muhammad Fauzan Ahmad Lutfi  (MAS) Malaysia + 11' 06"
8Flag of Iran.svg  Ghader Mizbani Iranagh  (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 12' 03"
9Flag of Iran.svg  Mehdi Sohrabi  (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 12' 08"
10Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Cheung King Wai  (HKG) Hong Kong – China + 12' 39"

Team classification

TeamTime
1 MTN–Qhubeka 105h 24' 35"
2 Tabriz Petrochemical Team + 1' 38"
3 Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela + 8' 52"
4 Colombia + 9' 59"
5 CCN Cycling Team + 11' 14"
6 Team Katusha + 11' 23"
7 Orica–GreenEDGE + 12' 24"
8 UnitedHealthcare + 14' 33"
9 Belkin Pro Cycling + 26' 49"
10 Giant-Champion System Pro + 27' 34"

Asian team classification

TeamTime
1 Tabriz Petrochemical Team 105h 26' 13"
2 Giant-Champion System Pro + 25' 56"
3 Indonesia + 33' 05"
4 Malaysia + 33' 47"
5 Terengganu Cycling Team + 43' 16"
6 Hong Kong – China + 43' 56"
7 Astana + 1h 10' 05"
8 Aisan Racing Team + 1h 14' 40"

Stage results

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